From 6a6375db13703b42dd51b28576d444bb73c541b9 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: "Denis V. Lunev" <den@openvz.org>
Date: Tue, 29 Apr 2008 01:02:12 -0700
Subject: [PATCH] sysvipc: use non-racy method for proc entries creation

Use proc_create_data() to make sure that ->proc_fops and ->data be setup
before gluing PDE to main tree.

Signed-off-by: Denis V. Lunev <den@openvz.org>
Cc: Alexey Dobriyan <adobriyan@gmail.com>
Cc: "Eric W. Biederman" <ebiederm@xmission.com>
Cc: Nadia Derbey <Nadia.Derbey@bull.net>
Cc: Pierre Peiffer <peifferp@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
---
 ipc/util.c | 13 ++++++-------
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)

diff --git a/ipc/util.c b/ipc/util.c
index 4c465cb22360..3339177b336c 100644
--- a/ipc/util.c
+++ b/ipc/util.c
@@ -165,13 +165,12 @@ void __init ipc_init_proc_interface(const char *path, const char *header,
 	iface->ids	= ids;
 	iface->show	= show;
 
-	pde = create_proc_entry(path,
-				S_IRUGO,        /* world readable */
-				NULL            /* parent dir */);
-	if (pde) {
-		pde->data = iface;
-		pde->proc_fops = &sysvipc_proc_fops;
-	} else {
+	pde = proc_create_data(path,
+			       S_IRUGO,        /* world readable */
+			       NULL,           /* parent dir */
+			       &sysvipc_proc_fops,
+			       iface);
+	if (!pde) {
 		kfree(iface);
 	}
 }
-- 
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